In this episode of Maximal Fire, we take a full deep dive into Ruin of the Salamanders, the brand-new campaign journal from Games Workshop for Legions Imperialis.We break down everything inside the book, including:🔥 Brand-new formations🔥 New iconic formations🔥 New detachments and force options🔥 Narrative rules and rich Horus Heresy lore🔥 How Ruin of the Salamanders impacts the current Legions Imperialis metaWe also discuss the Legions Imperialis events we’re running this May, including our upcoming Maximal Fire Grand Tournament. If you want to get involved, grab your tickets here 👇🎟️ Tickets:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/maximal-fire-legions-imperialis-grand-tournament-tickets-1982385582642?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurlWhether you’re here for competitive insights, narrative inspiration, or to plan your next Heresy-era army, this episode has you covered.💬 Let us know in the comments what you think of Ruin of the Salamanders and which new formations you’re most excited to try!🔥 More From Maximal FireWatch more Maximal Fire video podcasts covering Adeptus Titanicus and Legions Imperialis, including deep dives, rules discussions, and event coverage:▶️ Full Podcast Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL82UVANZcT11sTvTQ3yzgKTVeYOcgTpg4🎙️ Bonus Podcast ContentGet access to exclusive additional content, including our bonus show “The Noosphere”, available now on Patreon:👉 https://www.patreon.com/maximalfireOr support the channel by becoming a YouTube Member and unlock member-only perks:👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUrRZKbZ_dW4F3M-7ztFjWQ/join🌍 Join the Maximal Fire Community!🌐 Website: http://maximalfire.com💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/5ruErzhsHa📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maximalfire📸 Instagram: @maximal.fire🤝 Sponsors & AffiliatesThis podcast is proudly sponsored by Entoyment.🛠️ Battle BuilderGet 10% off your first nameplate order with code NEWBUILDERS:👉 https://www.BattleBuilder.net✨ Battle Bling (Affiliate Link):👉 https://battleblingstore.co.uk/?ref=gadzxp8qChapters – Ruin of the Salamanders | Legions Imperialis00:00:00 Intro – Episode Overview00:04:22 Ruin of the Salamanders Journal Format Explained00:06:35 Maximal Fire Channel & Event Updates00:18:46 Lore and Narrative Breakdown – Fluff vs Rules Content00:33:28 Saturnine Command HQ – New HQ Detachment00:44:01 Saturnine Terminators – New Support Detachment00:54:19 Saturnine Dreadnoughts – New Bastion Detachment01:05:12 Araknae Weapons Platforms – Fire Support Options01:14:17 Falchion Super-Heavy – New Super-Heavy Detachment01:22:00 Ascalon Super-Heavy – New Super-Heavy Detachment01:26:51 Glaive Super-Heavy – New Super-Heavy Detachment01:30:06 Fellblade Super-Heavy – New Super-Heavy Detachment01:35:20 Saturnine Heavy Assault Cadre – New Formation01:39:26 Legion Super-Heavy Spearhead – New Formation01:42:25 Aegis Defence Strongpoint – New Formation01:46:41 Saturnine Excubitor Cadre – New Iconic Formation01:52:51 Iron Warriors Obliteration Century – New Iconic Formation01:57:30 Sacramenti Foehammers – New Iconic Formation01:59:00 Final Thoughts#MaximalFire #LegionsImperialis #RuinOfTheSalamanders #HorusHeresy#Warhammer30K #EpicScale #TabletopWargaming #GamesWorkshop #WarhammerPodcast #AdetpusTitanicusMusic:✘ Title: Killers✘ Music: Kevin MacLeod✘ License: CC BY 3.0 (⁠⁠http://goo.gl/BlcHZR⁠⁠)✘ Title: Suspense-war-teaser-ident-the-beginning-of-life-131572✘ Music: Alex Grohl✘ License: Pixabay ✘ Licensee: MaximalFire7

Welcome back to Maximal Fire, your home for all things Warhammer and specialist games! In this episode, we break down the latest Games Workshop Preview featuring a huge wave of new model reveals across Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, Warhammer Quest, and a standout set of releases for Legions Imperialis.We dive deep into each reveal, sharing our reactions, analysis, and predictions for how these new kits will shake up their games. If you’re a fan of GW’s big reveals, small-scale warfare, or just love fresh plastic, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.Join the ConversationWhat was your favourite reveal from the preview? Did Legions Imperialis steal the show? Drop your thoughts in the comments — we love hearing from the community!Watch our other podcasts here! Maximal Fire - Adeptus Titanicus & Legions Imperialis - Video Podcastshttps://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL82UVANZcT11sTvTQ3yzgKTVeYOcgTpg4 Get Additional podcast content - "The Noosphere"!Sign up on Patreon or YouTube Members:Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfireYouTube Members: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUrRZKbZ_dW4F3M-7ztFjWQ/joinWebsite: http://maximalfire.comDiscord: https://discord.gg/5ruErzhsHaFacebook: www.facebook.com/maximalfireInstagram: @maximal.fireSponsored by EntoymentGet 10% off your first nameplate order with code "newbuilders" at https://www.BattleBuilder.netBattle Bling Affiliate Link: https://battleblingstore.co.uk/?ref=gadzxp8qTimestamps:00:00:00 Intro00:10:43 Warhammer Quest and Papa Nurgle00:18:48 Old School GW Chat00:24:38 The Trouble with Titus00:26:07 Legions Imperialis Releases00:27:46 The Ruin of the Salamanders00:37:47 Saturnine00:45:47 Araknae Weapon Platforms00:49:01 Saturnine Battle Group Boxes00:53:56 Marine Super Heavy Tanks00:59:30 Legiones Astartes Combined Arms Battle Group Box01:05:32 Solar Auxilia Combined Arms Battle Group Box01:08:02 Our Favouites01:11:10 The Next Few Months01:13:24 The Beachhead Warm Up AT Tournament01:21:09 Sign off#legionsimperialis #epicscale #summerpreview #warhammer #horusheresy Music:✘ Title: Killers✘ Music: Kevin MacLeod✘ License: CC BY 3.0 (⁠⁠http://goo.gl/BlcHZR⁠⁠)✘ Title: Suspense-war-teaser-ident-the-beginning-of-life-131572✘ Music: Alex Grohl✘ License: Pixabay ✘ Licensee: MaximalFire7

Join Maximal Fire as we dive into the latest release for Legions Imperialis - the Liber Strategia! In this episode, we explore the new updates and strategic shifts in this latest expansion. Discover how detachments have changed, the impact of new iconic formations, and who the biggest winners and losers are in this game-changing update. Whether you're a veteran player or new to Legions Imperialis, this episode is packed with insights and tips. Join our vibrant community and share your thoughts on the latest changes. Subscribe now and stay ahead in the game! Blog and Articles: https://maximalfire.com/articlesWatch our other podcasts here! - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL82UVANZcT11sTvTQ3yzgKTVeYOcgTpg4 Additional podcast content - "The Noosphere" is available now through our Patreon located here: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfireOr join our new YouTube Members! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUrRZKbZ_dW4F3M-7ztFjWQ/joinhttp://maximalfire.comDiscord: https://discord.gg/5ruErzhsHaFacebook: www.facebook.com/maximalfireInstagram: @maximal.fireSponsored by EntoymentGet 10% off your first nameplate order with code "newbuilders" at https://www.BattleBuilder.netTimestamps:00:00:00 Intro00:19:20 The Preorder00:22:25 The Big Losers00:53:35 The Big Winners01:36:56 Final Thoughts#legionsimperialis #epicscale #summerpreview #warhammer #horusheresy #liberstrategia #maximalfireMusic:✘ Title: Killers✘ Music: Kevin MacLeod✘ License: CC BY 3.0 (⁠⁠http://goo.gl/BlcHZR⁠⁠)✘ Title: Suspense-war-teaser-ident-the-beginning-of-life-131572✘ Music: Alex Grohl✘ License: Pixabay ✘ Licensee: MaximalFire7

The Summer Preview brought new units and books for Legions Imperialis! Here's what we think is in store for us!

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Intro00:02:07 The Summer Preview

00:08:57 Legions Imperialis Preview

00:10:56 Liber Strategia

00:50:00 Whirlwinds and Scorpius

00:55:57 Vindicators

01:00:32 Cerberus Tank Destroyers

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01:16:11 Tokens

01:17:51 Hobby Chat

01:23:16 Final Thoughts

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Too many FAQs lie outstanding and unanswered by Games Workshop for Adeptus Titanicus. In this podcast we discuss the complaints that we see raised all the time and discuss how, why and if we should address them.Additional podcast content - "The Noosphere" is available now through our Patreon located here: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfirePlease consider supporting the cast through our Patreon including access to a Private Discord Channel and 10% off Battle Bling products! - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfireOr join our new YouTube Members! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUrRZKbZ_dW4F3M-7ztFjWQ/joinhttp://maximalfire.comDiscord: https://discord.gg/5ruErzhsHaFacebook: www.facebook.com/maximalfireInstagram: @maximal.fireSponsored by Entoyment, Battle Bling, Grim Dark terrain and Troublemaker Games!Get 10% off your first nameplate order with code "newbuilders" at BattleBuilder.net!BattleBuilder: https://www.battlebuilder.netBattle Bling Affiliate Link: https://battleblingstore.co.uk/?ref=gadzxp8qTroublemaker Games: https://www.troublemakergames.co.ukGrimDark Terrain: https://grimdarkterrain.comEntoyment: https://entoyment.co.ukRok Minis: https://www.rokminis.comGet your Maximal Fire Merch from Redbubble! https://www.redbubble.com/people/Maximalfire/shop?asc=u00:00:00 Intro00:14:02 "The VMB and PBG are too good and should be nerfed"00:41:34 "Should Tertiary Objectives be banned?"00:56:30 "Warbringers are expensive and underpowered"01:10:50 Sponsor News01:16:12 "Dominant Strategist is a Toxic Trait"01:29:47 "Vox Blackout should still allow use of turn 1 strats"01:47:00 "The Dire Bomb should be banned"01:58:48 "Psi Titans are oppressive and should be banned"02:14:16 Final ThoughtsMusic:✘ Title: Killers✘ Music: Kevin MacLeod✘ License: CC BY 3.0 (⁠⁠http://goo.gl/BlcHZR⁠⁠)✘ Title: Suspense-war-teaser-ident-the-beginning-of-life-131572✘ Music: Alex Grohl✘ License: Pixabay ✘ Licensee: MaximalFire

Post newly dropped FAQ we return to The Rise of the Dark Mechanicum to do our first deep dive on The (normal) Mechanicum!Additional podcast content - "The Noosphere" is available now through our Patreon located here: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfirePlease consider supporting the cast through our Patreon including access to a Private Discord Channel and 10% off Battle Bling products! - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfireOr join our new YouTube Members! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUrRZKbZ_dW4F3M-7ztFjWQ/joinhttp://maximalfire.comDiscord: https://discord.gg/5ruErzhsHaFacebook: www.facebook.com/maximalfireInstagram: @maximal.fireSponsored by Entoyment, Battle Bling, Grim Dark terrain and Troublemaker Games!Get 10% off your first nameplate order with code "newbuilders" at BattleBuilder.net!BattleBuilder: https://www.battlebuilder.netBattle Bling Affiliate Link: https://battleblingstore.co.uk/?ref=gadzxp8qTroublemaker Games: https://www.troublemakergames.co.ukGrimDark Terrain: https://grimdarkterrain.comEntoyment: https://entoyment.co.ukRok Minis: https://www.rokminis.comGet your Maximal Fire Merch from Redbubble! https://www.redbubble.com/people/Maximalfire/shop?asc=u00:00:00 Intro00:07:13 New FAQ Chat00:12:32 Mechanicum Deep Dive Intro00:15:29 Special Rules00:21:13 Formations00:28:40 HQ Detachments00:36:41 Core Detachments00:43:29 Support Detachments01:09:48 Vanguard Detachments01:23:07 Sponsor News01:28:11 Bastion Detachments01:41:34 Battle Tank Detachments01:53:34 Transport Detachments01:57:27 Final ThoughtsMusic:✘ Title: Killers✘ Music: Kevin MacLeod✘ License: CC BY 3.0 (⁠⁠http://goo.gl/BlcHZR⁠⁠)✘ Title: Suspense-war-teaser-ident-the-beginning-of-life-131572✘ Music: Alex Grohl✘ License: Pixabay ✘ Licensee: MaximalFire

In a follow up episode to our previous "Traitor Legions Ranked" we take a look this time at the Loyalist Legions of the Horus Heresy. Focusing down on the Legions Imperialis Rules and their published lore - its a long one! strap on in! Note: This episode contains spoilers for the Horus Heresy and Siege of Terra NovelsMake your own tier list! - https://tiermaker.com/create/loyalist-legions-tier-list-16183497 Additional podcast content - "The Noosphere" is available now through our Patreon located here: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfirePlease consider supporting the cast through our Patreon including access to a Private Discord Channel and 10% off Battle Bling products! - Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/maximalfirehttp://maximalfire.comDiscord: https://discord.gg/5ruErzhsHaFacebook: www.facebook.com/maximalfireInstagram: @maximal.fireSponsored by Entoyment, Battle Bling, Grim Dark terrain and Troublemaker Games!Get 12 nameplates for the price of 10 with Code "Bloodbowl", or 10% off your first nameplate order with code "newbuilders" at BattleBuilder.net!BattleBuilder: https://www.battlebuilder.netBattle Bling Affiliate Link: https://battleblingstore.co.uk/?ref=gadzxp8qTroublemaker Games: https://www.troublemakergames.co.ukGrimDark Terrain: https://grimdarkterrain.comEntoyment: https://entoyment.co.ukRok Minis: https://www.rokminis.comGet your Maximal Fire Merch from Redbubble! https://www.redbubble.com/people/Maximalfire/shop?asc=u00:00:00 Intro00:07:20 Dark Angels Rules00:20:33 Dark Angels Lore00:28:35 White Scars Rules00:35:16 White Scars Lore00:43:38 Space Wolves Rules00:53:44 Space Wolves Lore01:01:37 Imperial Fists Rules01:07:42 Imperial Fists Lore01:16:52 Blood Angels Rules01:25:40 Blood Angels Lore01:39:29 Sponsor News01:45:01 Iron Hands Rules01:58:13 Iron Hands Lore02:04:39 Ultramarines Rules02:14:03 Ultramarines Lore02:25:15 Salamanders Rules02:28:31 Salamanders Lore02:37:03 Raven Guard Rules02:44:24 Raven Guard Lore02:52:22 Final ThoughtsMusic:✘ Title: Killers✘ Music: Kevin MacLeod✘ License: CC BY 3.0 (⁠⁠http://goo.gl/BlcHZR⁠⁠)✘ Title: Suspense-war-teaser-ident-the-beginning-of-life-131572✘ Music: Alex Grohl✘ License: Pixabay ✘ Licensee: MaximalFire

Our first episode of Maximal Fire - in this episode we talk about who we are, our backgrounds, our plans for the podcast and what's on the horizon! If you have anything you would like to see in future pods please email us at maximalfire@gmail.com.2:55 - Introductions | 26:00 What we collect and why | 53:10 Future Plans for the Pod and toys!Facebook: www.facebook.com/maximalfireTwitter: @maximalfireInstagram: @maximal.fireBuyMeACoffee: buymeacoffee.com/maximal fireInstagram accounts discussed on the show: @peakethepainter & @ben_davy1985 (Alex and Ben) #ATClashoftheTitans contributors: @jonlukedesign, @jonnyhardcorps, @jarringwharf664 and @no_games_no_gloryGeorge's AT and Necromunda gallery: @georgemac0098 Music by Kevin MacLeod

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